beading
- noun
- /ˈbiːdɪŋ/
- Specialized
- The antique table features intricate beading that adds a touch of vintage charm.
Examples
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Look at the sequence and the beading and the diamond tea.
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So I'm drawing section by section every time the beading striping changes direction.
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In addition to all that, it has a great kind of petaled shape augmented by that fabulous beading.
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The cabinet is beautifully finished with a delicate line of beading around the edges.
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She carefully added a row of beading to the dress to enhance its elegant design.
Synonyms
A decorative strip of wood or plaster used where a wall meets a ceiling
A small rounded strip that goes along the edge of furniture or windows
A strip of material that you add along an edge to give a neat, decorative finish
A narrow decorative strip of small beads along furniture or building edges
A narrow decorative strip used on furniture or along window and door edges
A narrow rounded edge next to a small groove on wood or frames used as decoration
A small decorative edge with a narrow groove along wood or stone
Compounds
- Specialized
A hand tool with a curved blade that cuts small rounded shapes along wood edges
How Decorative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Beading also names a thin, rounded edge on furniture that looks like a row of beads. So, this kind of beading is a narrow decoration that copies the repeated small round shapes of real beads.